Mike Novogratz blasts US officials for poor grasp of crypto industry

The billionaire crypto proponent said politicians and regulators have a flawed understanding of crypto and its technological underpinnings. Amid the chorus of stringent crypto regulations among several United States leaders, proponents such as Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz look to counter anti-cryptocurrency sentiments circulating in Washington.Tweeting on Tuesday, Novogratz described crypto as the “future of our financial systems” while adding politicians and regulators ought to do their homework before devising policies to regulate the industry.Novogratz’s tweet was in response to Senator Elizabeth Warren’s remarks where the Senator from Massachusetts once again espoused anti-crypto sentiments, calling cryptocurrency “the wild west” of the US financial system.Senator Warren has been a vocal proponent of more stringent crypto regulatory policies, even querying officials such as Gary Gensler, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to come up with stricter rules for digital currencies.Speaking to the Aspen Security Forum on Tuesday, Gensler recognized the value proposition of Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto assets, albeit stating that cryptocurrencies were “highly speculative stores of value.”As previously reported by Cointelegraph, Gensler has expressed the need for more robust crypto regulations in America.

Miley Cyrus performs at birthday party for Mike Novogratz’s daughter

Pop starlet Miley Cyrus was spotted performing at an extravagant private birthday party for actress Gabriela Novogratz, the daughter of Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz. Pop starlet Miley Cyrus has performed at a private party hosted by Galaxy Digital CEO, Mike Novogratz.According to an August 2 report from Dan’s Paper, the event was held to celebrate the birthday of the billionaire’s daughter, actress Gabriela Novogratz.Cyrus donned a red leotard and performed an assortment of her hit songs including “Wrecking Ball” and “Party in the USA,” in addition to delivering covers of Sinead O’Connor, The Pixies, and Blondie, among others.

Mike Novogratz Says Institutions Are Buying Bitcoin, Politicians Need More Crypto Education

Galaxy Digital CEO Michael Novogratz says that cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin, have bounced back because institutional investors are buying.

Sensorium Galaxy: Taking Digital Entertainment to the Next Level

[Featured Content] The world goes virtual – what used to be an easily dismissable notion is starting to become the new reality.

US crypto community overtaking Asia, says Mike Novogratz

“China has declared war on crypto as part of this broader cold war that we’re getting into,” Mike Novogratz stated. As Bitcoin (BTC) has continued trading sideways after dipping below $33,000 on Thursday, Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz has provided some geopolitical observations regarding the industry.In an interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box, Novogratz said that Bitcoin price is now consolidating between $30,000 and $35,000, suggesting that the United States’ crypto community is now taking the lead in the market amid a bearish trend coming from Asia.The longtime Bitcoin bull noted that China’s crackdown on the crypto market is part of broader issues in the market, stating:“What we’re seeing is Asia sells it off, and then the US buys it back.

Aave to launch permissioned deployment for institutions in July

In response to “extensive demand from various institutions,” Aave’s permissioned deployment will go live this month. Leading DeFi money market, Aave, has announced plans to launch a permissioned version of its platform for institutional investors this month.The platform will be launched in partnership with crypto custodian and service provider, Fireblocks.On June 4, Twitter user “TraderNoah” shared a screenshot of an email they claim to have received after attending Blockworks’ “Next Steps in Institutional DeFi” webinar that featured Aave founder and CEO Stani Kulechov, Fireblocks CEO and co-founder Michael Shaulov, and Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz.Both during the conference and in the email, it was revealed that Aave’s institutional product, dubbed “Aave Pro,” intends to launch this month in response to “extensive demand from various institutions.”$AAVE Pro coming in July.For those that didn't attend the "NExt Steps in Institutional Defi" Zoom with Stani, here's a recap email I received.

China's miner exodus a ‘big net positive for crypto,’ Mike Novogratz says

Despite China's undermining, Bitcoin still exists and survives in lots of ways, Galaxy Digital's CEO says. As major miners are leaving China one after another following the country’s crackdown on Bitcoin (BTC), Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz has echoed other experts in seeing the migration out of China as a positive development.Novogratz explained on Bloomberg that despite China’s attempt to undermine Bitcoin — like banning mining, banning leverage, and even banning Bitcoin in some places — the original cryptocurrency is still alive and kicking.

Argo Blockchain Secures $20M Loan to Build Out West Texas Mining Facility

London-based Argo blockchain has secured a $20 million loan from Galaxy Digital, providing momentum as a driving force to expansion.

Argo Blockchain Secures $20 Million Loan with Galaxy Digital LP

Argo Blockchain expresses joy as it announces a £14 million ($20 million) loan agreement on its website.

Argo Blockchain receives $20M Bitcoin-backed loan from Galaxy Digital for Texas mining facility

The UK-based mining firm's announcement comes amid the country's Financial Conduct Authority cracking down on crypto exchanges. Galaxy Digital has issued a $20 million loan to United Kingdom-based crypto mining company Argo Blockchain for building a data center in West Texas.In a Tuesday announcement from Argo, the firm said it secured 14 million euros — roughly $19.4 million at the time of publication — in a six-month loan agreement from Galaxy Digital using a portion of its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings as collateral.

Bulls on parade: Galaxy Digital and Alameda pundits tip market recovery

Jason Urban, co-head of Galaxy Digital Trading thinks institutional adoption of crypto is in its early days and predicts BTC is set to reach new all-time highs once the FUD dissipates.

Mike Novogratz: Institutional Investors Will See Bitcoin’s Price Decline as Opportunity to Buy

Galaxy Digital CEO Michael Novogratz says he is not nervous about bitcoin’s price falling, even when it falls below $30K.

Goldman Sachs Starts Trading Bitcoin Futures, Taps Galaxy Digital as Liquidity Provider

Goldman Sachs has partnered with Galax Digital to help the US investment bank offer Bitcoin futures products.

Goldman Sachs Expands Bitcoin Futures Trading With Galaxy Digital, Promises Ethereum Futures Next

Goldman Sachs is delving deeper into the crypto space, expanding its Bitcoin futures trading opinions and teasing the launch of Ethereum futures next.

Goldman Sachs Leverages Crypto Management Firm Galaxy Digital to Swap Bitcoin Futures

Galaxy Digital’s co-president Damien Vanderwilt announced today that his firm has partnered with Goldman Sachs to help provide bitcoin futures products.

Goldman Sachs Partners With Galaxy Digital For Bitcoin Futures

Goldman Sachs furthering investment into bitcoin, and even crypto more broadly, shouldn’t surprise anyone too much by now.

Goldman Sachs joins hands with Galaxy Digital to trade Bitcoin Futures

One of the largest bulge bracket banks in the world, Goldman Sachs, is in the news today after it recently joined forces to provide a helping hand to the world's largest cryptocurrency. InstitutionThe post Goldman Sachs joins hands with Galaxy Digital to trade Bitcoin Futures appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Goldman Sachs Taps Galaxy Digital as Bitcoin Futures Liquidity Provider

Galaxy Digital has been identified as one of the liquidity providers for Goldman Sachs’ relaunched Bitcoin trading desk. 

13 New Grayscale Candidates, Goldman Galaxy, Danske Upholds BTC Ban + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. ___ Investments news Investment company Grayscale Investments has expanded their list of assets that they’re considering for inclusion into their product family, adding 1inch (1INCH), bancor (BNT), curve (CRV),

Goldman Sachs to offer Bitcoin futures trading in partnership with Galaxy Digital

Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital will serve as the counterparty entity for Goldman Sachs’s Bitcoin futures trading product. Goldman Sachs has debuted a Bitcoin (BTC) futures trading product for its client in collaboration with crypto investment giant Galaxy Digital.According to CNBC, the move marks the first time the Wall Street bank has partnered with a digital asset-based liquidity provider.

NFT Startup Mythical Games Raises $75M From Gary Vee, Galaxy, Others

The firm, led by Activision, EA, and Oculus veterans, brings in sizable new funding funding to build out its Blankos Block Party game.

Mike Novogratz Doubts Dogecoin’s Future — ‘No Institution Is Buying DOGE, Retail Will Lose Interest’

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz doubts the future of dogecoin.

Bitcoin Bull Mike Novogratz Insists ‘Crypto Revolution Has Happened’ Despite Falling Prices, liquidation

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz says that despite massive sell-offs across a broad range of cryptocurrencies, the story of crypto has not changed and “the crypto revolution has happened.” While viewing the current market as a “liquidation event” and a setback, Novogratz still believes in the long-term adoption of bitcoin.

Samsung Adds 3rd-Party Crypto Wallet Support

The electronics giant Samsung has announced that it will allow users of older Galaxy smartphones that do not feature its crypto wallet app – the Samsung Blockchain Keystore – to use hardware wallets.

Weeks Of Sideways Trading Ahead as Bitcoin Newbies Panic Selling to Hodlers

Bitcoiners are hopeful that bitcoin (BTC) will bounce back stronger following its recent Elon Musk-fuelled price setback – but the likes of Galaxy Digital CEO Michael Novogratz say that choppy waters could be ahead for at least the next few weeks as new entrants are panic-selling.

Traditional Banking System Consumes Twice Energy Than Bitcoin Mining, New Research Reveals

A new study by Galaxy Digital shows that the traditional banking system uses twice the energy that Bitcoin mining consumes.

Galaxy Digital books $860M in net comprehensive income in Q1

Twelve months earlier, the company recorded a comprehensive loss of $26.9 million.

Galaxy Digital Claims Banks Use More Than Double The Energy of Bitcoin

Digital assets firm Galaxy Digital has published a report claiming that Bitcoin is more than twice as green as the international banking system. 

Billionaire Mike Novogratz Says Ethereum Could Go Higher, Ramps Up Crypto Investments

Billionaire investor and crypto firebrand Mike Novogratz believes that Ethereum has more upside potential despite its meteoric rise to a fresh all-time high of $4,362 earlier this month.  In a new interview with New York Magazine, the founder and CEO of digital asset merchant bank Galaxy Digital unveils the factors that keep him bullish on […] The post Billionaire Mike Novogratz Says Ethereum Could Go Higher, Ramps Up Crypto Investments appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Samsung Adds Support For Hardware Wallets On Galaxy Devices

Samsung Electronics has added new support assets for blockchain users with hardware wallets this week.

Samsung Adds Support for Hardware Wallets on Galaxy Smartphones

Galaxy owners will be able to connect hardware wallets to their smartphones and transfer coins to the built-in wallet that comes with most devices in the popular lineup.

Samsung Facilitates Blockchain Use on Galaxy Devices

Samsung issued an official announcement to inform users that they will now be able to manage and trade cryptocurrencies from third-party wallets directly on Samsung Galaxy smartphones.

Does Mike Novogratz hold more than $5B in crypto?

In a recent interview, the Galaxy Digital founder said his crypto investments amounted to 85% of his net worth. Galaxy Digital founder and CEO Mike Novogratz, a billionaire active in the digital asset space, says up to 85% of his net worth is in cryptocurrencies.In an interview with New York Magazine’s Intelligencer published today, Novogratz said that while he did have roughly 30% of his net worth in crypto starting at the 2017 bull run, the recent price surges in the crypto space had increased the valuation of his holdings, making them “up to 85 percent“ of the billionaire investor’s net worth.

Samsung Adds Support for Crypto Hardware Wallets to Galaxy Smartphones

Samsung Galaxy smartphone owners can now use third-party hardware wallets with the Samsung Blockchain Wallet app.

Bitcoin’s Smallest Unit: Billionaire Mike Novogratz Wants Crypto Exchanges to Quote Satoshis

Mike Novogratz, the CEO of Galaxy Digital, wants exchanges to start listing in the smallest unit of bitcoin otherwise known as “satoshis”.

“Time To Switch To Satoshis” Says Galaxy Digital CEO Novogratz

It’s been a busy few months for crypto financial services firm Galaxy Digital.

‘Time to Switch to Satoshis’: Mike Novogratz

The CEO of Galaxy Digital has said that crypto exchanges should start listing Satoshis (SATS), the smallest unit of Bitcoin.

SEC Didn’t Protect Consumers with Grayscale Bitcoin Trust: Mike Novogratz

The Galaxy Digital CEO hopes to launch a Bitcoin ETF, and says the SEC under Trump didn’t “take care of the consumer” by allowing GBTC instead of a true ETF.

K-pop Stars Feature in Newly Released Crypto-themed Movie ‘Twenty Hacker’

A trailer screenshot. A galaxy of K-pop stars-turned-actors is likely to draw music and cinema fans to a new South Korean crypto-themed movie that will begin streaming on major international platforms in the coming days. As reported last year, the pop star Kwon Hyun-bin, aka Viini, of the K-pop boyband JBJ, was recruited to play the lead role in what was originally filmed

'Dogecoin is a little bit of a middle finger to the system'

“I wish I was long [on DOGE] two weeks ago.” This was the opening remark of Mike Novogratz, CEO of Galaxy Investment Partners, in a recent CNBC interview.

Dogecoin’s Triumph Is A Snub Of The Monetary System

In accounting for Dogecoin’s phenomenal rise, Mike Novogratz, the CEO of Galaxy Digital, said it’s a middle finger to the system.

DOGE is Young People’s Middle Finger to the System, Says Mike Novogratz

While calling Dogecoin the "most honest shitcoin," Galaxy Digital's CEO asserted that the meme coin signifies young people's disbelief in the status quo.

Dogecoin Has ‘Remarkably Strong Fundamentals’ Despite Deficiencies, Says Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital

Bitcoin bull Mike Novogratz’s company, Galaxy Digital, has analyzed dogecoin and concluded that “despite its deficiencies, dogecoin has remarkably strong fundamentals and powerful forces supporting its rise.” Novogratz admitted that he had been too bearish on the cryptocurrency.

Galaxy Digital To Acquire BitGo In a USD 1.2B Deal

Mike Novogratz. Major financial services and investment management firm Galaxy Digital has agreed to acquire crypto services provider BitGo. "The acquisition will position Galaxy Digital as a leading global full-service platform for institutions seeking access to the crypto economy, offering an unparalleled breadth of industry-leading products and services at

'The Most Honest Sh*tcoin,' Dogecoin, Will Survive Alongside Bitcoin - Analysts

One of the oldest cryptocurrencies, created as a joke, dogecoin (DOGE), continues to rally, with financial services firm Galaxy Digital researchers attributing it partly to its honesty, simplicity, and self-awareness.

Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital to Acquire the Crypto Custodian BitGo

Mike Novogratz' Galaxy Digital Holdings has acquired the large cryptocurrency custodian - BitGo with a transaction value of about $1.2 billion.

Galaxy Digital to acquire crypto custodian and services provider BitGo

Under the acquisition’s terms, BitGo shareholders will get 33.8 million in newly issued shares of Galaxy Digital, in addition to $265 million in cash. Galaxy Digital, a crypto and blockchain-focused financial services and investment manager founded by Mike Novogratz, is set to acquire institutional crypto custodian service and wallet operator BitGo. According to an announcement on Wednesday, Galaxy Digital Holdings will pay $1.2 billon in stock and cash to settle the deal.

Galaxy Digital Set To Buy BitGo for $1.2 Billion

Galaxy Digital has announced that it will purchase crypto custody firm BitGo for over $1 billion in stocks and cash.

Biggest Token Burning in History: Sensorium Burns Over $10B Worth of SENSO Tokens; Reveals NFT Functionality

Sensorium Corporation, the company behind the highly-anticipated digital metaverse Sensorium Galaxy, has burned 4.2 billion SENSO tokens reducing the existing supply by 70%.

Crypto Ecosystem Matures, But There Are Fewer New Entrants

The growth of business models outside crypto exchanges demonstrates the maturation of the crypto market’s infrastructure, while a noticeable decline in pre-seed deals shows a lack of new entrepreneurial entrants to the cryptospace, according to Mike Novogratz-led crypto-focused financial services and investment management firm Galaxy Digital. Alex Thorn, the company’s

It’s Dangerous To Be Short on Dogecoin, Says Galaxy Digital’s Mike Novogratz

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz is not shorting Dogecoin (DOGE).

Andreessen Horowitz leads $28M Aleo raise

Several other high-profile investors contributed to the raise, including Coinbase Ventures and Galaxy Digital.

Mike Novogratz Issues XRP and Dogecoin Warning, Says Staggering Amount of Wealth Coming to Crypto

Mike Novogratz, chief executive of crypto management firm Galaxy Digital, is warning XRP, Dogecoin and other crypto investors of a potential “frenzy” in the market.

‘Weird Coins Like DOGE and XRP Spike’- Galaxy Digital’s Mike Novogratz Warns of a Crypto Market ‘Washout’ 

Bitcoin bull and billionaire investor Mike Novogratz has warned about cryptocurrency market volatility in a recent interview stemming from the Barron’s and Marketwatch’s “Investing in Crypto” virtual event series.

Galaxy Digital Calls Coinbase Listing a ‘Netscape Moment for Crypto’ as Digital Assets Rise to New ATHs

Coinbase’s listing on Nasdaq has created quite a stir in the cryptocurrency industry and has served to push many cryptocurrencies to new all-time highs (ATHs).

Coinbase listing is crypto’s 'Netscape moment,' says Mike Novogratz

If Coinbase stocks were to follow in Netscape’s footsteps for its first-day listing, the price would need to rise to roughly $636. Galaxy Digital founder and CEO Mike Novogratz compared the listing of Coinbase's shares on Nasdaq today to the dawn of a new age in the adoption of crypto. In an interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box this morning, Novogratz called the long-awaited initial public offering, or IPO, of the major cryptocurrency exchange’s stock shares "the Netscape moment for the cryptocurrency economy." The Galaxy Digital CEO was referring to the tech company behind one of the earliest Internet browsers — Netscape Navigator — whose stock price surged from $28 to $75 in its first day.

Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Jumps Into the Bitcoin ETF Fray

The investment company Galaxy Digital Holdings has revealed it is joining the growing list of firms looking to sponsor a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).

Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Joins Growing List of Bitcoin ETF Contenders

While the SEC has yet to approve a Bitcoin ETF in the US, there are now eight high-profile firms seeking approval to launch one.

Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Filed for Bitcoin ETF With the SEC

Galaxy Digital, the financial services firm led by Michael Novogratz, is the latest entity to file with the SEC for a Bitcoin ETF. 

Galaxy Digital submits Bitcoin ETF application with SEC

Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital is the latest Bitcoin exchange-traded fund applicant in the United States. Galaxy Digital has submitted a Bitcoin (BTC) ETF filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

Bitcoin Bull Mike Novogratz Warns of ‘Existential Crisis’ if the US Fails to Create Digital Dollar

Mike Novogratz, the CEO of Galaxy Digital and bitcoin bull has warned that the United States’ failure to have its own digital currency could be an “existential crisis.” However, the CEO says the country’s fate is still in its hands.

Why is XRP seeing a monster rally when Ripple is worth just $3B on the secondary market?

Ripple is reportedly trading at a $2 to $3 billion valuation but its XRP holdings are worth around $70 billion. The equity of Ripple, the company that builds the infrastructure around XRP — the digital asset used by networks like RippleNet to process cross-border payments — is reportedly trading at $2 to $3 billion in the secondary market. Yet, the XRP holdings of Ripple, are reportedly worth $70 billion, which is many times higher than the valuation of the firm's equity. Returns over last year...Cardano $ADA: +3,290%BinanceCoin $BNB: +3,058%Polkadot $DOT: +1,353%Ethereum $ETH: +1,171%Uniswap $UNI: +953%Chainlink $LINK: +875%Bitcoin $BTC: +728%XRP $XRP: +532%Litecoin $LTC: +406%Bitcoin Cash $BCH: +161%Gold: +3%US Dollar Index $USD: -8%— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) April 10, 2021 Michael Novogratz, the billionaire cryptocurrency investor and the CEO of Galaxy Digital, said: "Ripple equity is ‘trading’ in secondary market at $2-3bn valuation.

Mark Cuban, Snoop Dogg, Metakovan & More to Judge NFT Funding Contest

Source: A screenshot, soundventures.com The increasingly crypto-keen Dallas Mavericks chief Mark Cuban is set to return to the investment pitching arena – in a non-fungible token (NFT)-themed Shark Tank-style contest, along with a galaxy of fellow star judges. Joining Cuban in the judging panel will be rap star Snoop Dogg (also an NFT-keen artist) and Hollywood actor Ashton Kutcher.

Bitcoin on ‘inevitable path’ to reach gold’s market cap – Mike Novogratz

Galaxy Digital’s billionaire CEO told CNBC he’s shocked at the speed of cryptocurrency adoption.

IOHK CEO doesn't expect those who are still 'drinking from the Ethereum Kool-Aid’ to join Cardano

Earlier this month, Galaxy Digital founder Mike Novogratz expressed curiosity about an increasingly popular altcoin – Cardano [ADA]. In addition to seeking out information, Novogratz admitted tha The post IOHK CEO doesn't expect those who are still 'drinking from the Ethereum Kool-Aid’ to join Cardano appeared first on AMBCrypto.

$1,000,000,000,000 To Flow Into Crypto Starting in April, Says Mike Novogratz

Galaxy Digital founder Mike Novogratz believes that $1 trillion dollars are about to be injected into the crypto sector.

Boomers Next to Adopt Crypto, a Trillion Dollars Could Flow Into Bitcoin Over the Next Year, Says Novogratz

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz has predicted that as much as a trillion dollars could flow into bitcoin over the next year as wealthy baby boomers get into cryptocurrency.

New Lower-cost Samsung Phones Feature Blockchain File-sharing Tech

Galaxy A72. A series of new lower-cost Samsung Galaxy smartphones will feature blockchain technology-powered file-sharing functions that debuted on flagship models earlier this year.

Zombies, NFTs and the metaverse: Galaxy Digital’s Sam Englebardt

Sam Englebardt has produced zombie films, created Gold Class cinemas in Australia and hobnobbed with crypto pioneers in the early days.

Why this Bitcoin bull is interested in Cardano?

When it comes to defending Bitcoin, Galaxy Digital founder Mike Novogratz is on par with the likes of Michael Saylor, Anthony Pompliano, and other Bitcoin bulls.

Komainu closes $25 million in Series A fundraising, to expand institutional custody services

Regulated digital asset custody startup Komainu closed a $25 million Series A fundraising led by Alan Howard of Elwood Asset Management, with additional participants such as Galaxy Digital, NOIA Capit The post Komainu closes $25 million in Series A fundraising, to expand institutional custody services appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Galaxy Digital's Bitcoin ETF to launch on TSX

The Bitcoin market has been a highly lucrative investment opportunity for many investors and the crypto businesses around the world are trying to capitalize on this interest.

Another One: Galaxy Digital and CI GAM to Launch a Bitcoin ETF in Canada Tomorrow

The large Canadian investment manager, CI Global Asset Management, is on the final stretch to launch its own Bitcoin ETF on March 9th, 2021. 

Galaxy Digital Bitcoin ETF to launch this week as exec eyes 'compelling opportunities'

The latest Bitcoin ETF to hit the market comes as the United States is yet to approve any homegrown competitors. Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continue to multiply as a new entrant hits the Canadian market on March 9. In a press release on Monday, Galaxy Digital Capital Management, a subsidiary of financial services and investment management company Galaxy Digital, confirmed that the CI Galaxy Bitcoin ETF would likely start trading this week. Purpose ETF gets major competitor The launch will see Galaxy join the TSX Purpose Bitcoin ETF as one of the pioneering ETF products in North America, with United States regulators yet to approve a single application.

Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Pulls in $32 Million for Ethereum Funds

The $32 million comes from five institutional investors.

Bitcoin effect: Understanding the 'giant paradigm shift' in markets

Galaxy Digital founder Mike Novogratz has noticed “something different” going on with the crypto markets overall.

Crypto Bull Mike Novogratz Dramatically Increases Bitcoin Price Forecast for End of 2021

Mike Novogratz, CEO of crypto management firm Galaxy Digital, is dramatically pushing up his bullish price prediction for Bitcoin.

Galaxy Digital co-president explains two things deterring institutional crypto buying

With a number of mainstream entities buying into Bitcoin, what's holding some back? In recent months, companies such as MicroStrategy and Tesla have picked up sizable positions in Bitcoin.

Ethereum ETF, Preconditions For Digital Dollar, Mt. Gox Voting + More News

Source: iStock/Ivan-balvan Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. Investments news CI Global Asset Management said it has filed and obtained a receipt for a preliminary prospectus for CI Galaxy Ethereum ETF (exchange-traded fund) to be traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

Galaxy Digital Leads $4.3 Million SAFT Into Blockchain Platform Centrifuge

Blockchain protocol Centrifuge wants to bring both traditional and decentralized finance together.

SEC Will Approve Bitcoin ETF Under Gary Gensler, According to Galaxy Digital’s Mike Novogratz – Here’s Why

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz says the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will green light a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) under the leadership of Gary Gensler.

Bitcoin Is Heading to $500,000 According to Galaxy Digital’s Mike Novogratz – Here’s When

Mike Novogratz, CEO of crypto management firm Galaxy Digital, is revealing when he thinks Bitcoin will hit his target of $500,000.

Coincidence? Company stocks rise after they buy Bitcoin as a reserve

The market caps of most companies that bought Bitcoin have increased recently, but is that solely thanks to BTC? It seems to be the season of giving, and Bitcoin is doing just that, at least for its institutional backers, such as MicroStrategy, Galaxy Digital, Square and Marathon Patent Group, which got in somewhat early on the BTC gravy train. In this regard, PayPal revealed on Feb.

Industry Players Weigh In As CME Group’s Ethereum Futures Go Live

The CME Group’s ethereum (ETH) futures offering has gone live, meeting a 6pm Eastern Time (UTC 11am) target – and marking a historic first for the second-largest cryptoasset by market capitalization. The major derivatives exchange said that its liquidity backers for the financially settled ETH futures offering include the likes of BlockFi, Galaxy, NYDIG, Genesis and

Mike Novogratz Predicts Bitcoin Rally Will Extend Into 2022 – Here’s Why

The CEO of the crypto management firm Galaxy Digital says Bitcoin’s bull market is far from over.

LUNA doubles in price after $25 million investment by Galaxy Digital

The Terra Protocol is an up-and-coming crypto platform for DeFi and payment projects, spurred on by working products and a growing audience for DApps based on its technology. LUNA, the native coin of the Terra blockchain, shot up another 37% to $2.46 on heavy trading volumes today, continuing a parabolic climb that started in mid-November.  The coin is currently up 100% in price since news broke one week ago that Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital made a $25 million investment in Terraform Labs, the Seoul-based company that manages development of Terra.

Mike Novogratz: Five Crypto Assets Could Replace JP Morgan and the New York Stock Exchange

Mike Novogratz, the CEO of crypto investment firm Galaxy Digital, is unveiling a list of crypto assets that he believes could replace JP Morgan and the New York Stock Exchange.

SEC Has Been ‘Ass Backwards’ on Bitcoin ETF, Says Crypto Firebrand Mike Novogratz

The CEO of crypto investment firm Galaxy Digital, Mike Novogratz, believes the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) should reexamine its priorities and approve a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).

Galaxy, Coinbase Bet $25M on DeFi Using Terra Stablecoins

The backing will help Terraform Labs build more apps on its Tendermint-based blockchain.

Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital to Launch Ethereum Funds

The cryptocurrency investment firm Galaxy Digital is planning new funds for Ethereum’s native coin, Ether.

No One is Losing Bitcoin Keys Anymore, says Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz

Former Goldman Sachs hedge manager and seasoned investor Mike Novogratz said that nowadays, losing Bitcoin keys just does not happen anymore.

Michael Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital to Jump Into BTC Mining

The new BTC mining establishment will focus on offering expertise and financial services to crypto miners.

Galaxy enters Bitcoin mining, launches financial services unit for miners

Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital is launching its own Bitcoin mining operations and creating a new business unit dedicated to providing financial services to miners. Galaxy Digital — the financial services and cryptocurrency investment management firm founded by Mike Novogratz — has set its sights on establishing a footing in the Bitcoin (BTC) mining sector. After a year of increasingly diversifying its products and activities, the company has announced two new forays into the Bitcoin mining sector for 2021.

Galaxy Digital Launches Proprietary Mining, Miner Financial Services

Galaxy has launched its proprietary mining and miner financial services operations.

Crypto Guru Mike Novogratz Warns Bitcoin Tied to Fate of Equities – For Now

Despite its growing reputation as an uncorrelated hedge, Bitcoin advocate and Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz says Bitcoin remains linked with the movements of the macro economy.

Why millennials and Gen Z are 'intuitively' buying Bitcoin

Galaxy Digital founder and CEO, Mike Novogratz cautioned investors because he believed that Bitcoin prices are currently correlated to risk assets, at least in the short run.

Novogratz predicts young people will buy Bitcoin with their stimulus checks

Mike Novogratz claims that many people bought Bitcoin after the last round of federal stimulus checks, and thinks they're likely to again. Amid a long battle over whether or not United States citizens will get their $2,000 stimulus checks to help them to weather the economic repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mike Novogratz has weighed in on what the news could mean for the stock and crypto markets. The CEO of Galaxy Digital spoke to CNBC Squawk Box amid the surreal image of a Wall Street apparently unfazed by the commotion in the Capitol yesterday.

Bitcoin Bull Run on First Base in First Inning, Says Galaxy Digital’s Mike Novogratz

The CEO of the crypto management firm Galaxy Digital says Bitcoin’s current bull cycle has barely begun.

Mike Novogratz attributes BTC's rise past $30K to institutional adoption

According to the Galaxy Digital CEO, institutions have a greater opportunity to buy Bitcoin currently in circulation, driving up the price. Galaxy Digital founder and CEO Mike Novogratz believes institutional investors are helping drive the current Bitcoin bull run. In an interview with BBC World News today, Novogratz said governments around world printing money and “debasing fiat money” was fueling the ongoing Bitcoin (BTC) bull run, but institutional players getting into crypto may be the bigger story.

Mike Novogratz Says New Regulations Targeting Crypto Companies, Not Bitcoin or Ethereum

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz says that while regulators don’t have Bitcoin and Ethereum in their sights, they are targeting multiple areas of the crypto industry.  In a CNBC interview, Novogratz highlights the sectors that are likely to be impacted by the efforts of outgoing US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin to regulate the space.